gripping
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Not because the story and characters were anything less than gripping —I was utterly transfixed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
The film opens with a gripping found-footage sequence stylistically reminiscent of Parsons’ YouTube series.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
That’s the key question gripping markets, and strategists at Raymond James, led by Tavis McCourt, said the artificial intelligence capital-spending boom is on par with the biggest over the last 150 years.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
The 2010 and 2012 seasons had gripping title fights.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
He holds me away from him, his hands gripping my arms.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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